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Gamasutra speaks to Wooga CEO Jan Miczaika about why it's booting up publishing functions, how they work, what they're looking for, and why its developer background will be a real asset.
With this week's release of Tales of Xillia (PS3), the Tales of series continues to build a Western fan base. Gamasutra speaks to producer Hideo Baba to find out more about the franchise.
Panel discussion on the lack of diversity in the gaming industry and how that affects games as a whole.
A team of National Endowment for the Humanities grant recipients from the University of California, Santa Cruz discuss their plans to build a unified approach to game preservation.
You can go to PAX and -- maybe -- lay groundwork for a breakout success. How do you determine whether or not you can or should go to a convention? Here's some advice from a PR pro.
From clones to copies -- how should you respond when your game gets ripped off? Attorney Stephen McArthur pores through cases of IP infringement inside and outside the game industry.
With plenty of space for game developers to break into emerging markets around the world, Electronic Arts today announced that it is bringing special editions of its FIFA series to Brazil and Russia.
Josef Fares is not your typical video game designer -- he's actually a top Swedish film director by trade. But his film background has led him to create one of the most unique video games of recent times.
Just eight months after a couple of former PopCap staffers were acquired by Valve, the two parties have made the decision to split.
Late additions to GDC Europe 2013's vendor sessions include Microsoft's 'Commitment to Indie Success' and cross-platform talks, plus details on Google's Dev Day and in-depth App Annie analytics talks.
Is it still possible to be the next Braid, the next Minecraft? Elizabeth Ryerson (Dys4ia) considers what indie aspirations could, should, and can be.
Following John Carmack's move into full-time work at Oculus VR, another id Software executive -- Matt Hooper -- has also joined the team behind the virtual reality headset.
When someone clones your game, do you seek a lawyer or concentrate on building up a community? And are incremental improvements to an existing design a good thing?
Rob Lockheart reports back from the Science Game Jam, held at the Field Museum of Natural History in Chicago -- in which scientists collaborated with developers to make knowledge into games.
Tokyo-based online game publisher Nexon saw its earnings for the second fiscal quarter skyrocket, thanks mainly to surging mobile game sales in China, Korea and Japan.
Sniper Elite studio Rebellion is the next big-name developer to release a game via Zynga's browser-based games platform, as the company revealed Evil Genius Online this week.
Gamasutra analyst Matt Matthews takes an in-depth look at Nintendo's digital transition, and why the company has been slow to take up the shift to digital.
Play Games 24x7 is looking for a market analytics manager. "The right candidate will have extremely strong analytical skills and be a data-driven decision maker."
Live events can be one way to extract increased traffic and revenue from free-to-play players. Gree reports that one of its titles, Modern War, has done exceptionally well with large-scale events.
It started as a one-man project and ended up a moderate indie success -- and over the course of development, a studio was built. What went right, what went wrong, and what could have gone better.
Almost immediately after an announcement that Scott Hartsman was rejoining the company as its new CEO, news has surfaced that Trion Worlds is closing its San Diego office.
New GDC Europe sessions include a postmortem on mega-hit Candy Crush Saga, art production lessons from the Crysis series, and Tale of Tales's sneak peek at three new games and the studio's next 10 years.
Sketchy comments from the developers, excuses from the publisher -- this list compiled by veteran producer David Mullich is an overview of why developers end up failing their milestone submissions.
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